Kesla XS 190, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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Kesla
®
XS
190
SELF PROPELLED TELESCOPIC PLATFORM
61
REPAIRS AND ALTERATIONS AFFECTING STRENGTH,
STABILITY, AND PERFORMANCE
If the owner needs to perform repairs or alterations, which affect the structural strength,
stability and performance, he should devise a plan for these works and have it approved of
by the manufacturer in advance. The plan may also be ordered from the manufacturer.
The repairs and alterations must be accomplished in accordance with the instructions and
methods described in the plan. After accomplishing the repairs and alterations, the
inspections and tests specified in the plan must be carried out.
LONG TERM STORAGE OF THE ACCESS PLATFORM
1.
Clean the Access Platform thoroughly using for instance a pressure washer.
NOTE: Never clean electrical components with a pressure washer.
2.
Lubricate all lubrication points after washing.
3.
Change engine oil and oil filter.
4.
Check coolant level and dilution.
5.
Change hydraulic oil as well as the pressure filter and the return filter.
6.
Fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation in the tank.
7.
Lubricate the visible parts of hydraulic piston rods for instance with grease spray.
8.
Lubricate the telescope chains, extend the telescope completely for greasing. See
BOOM CHAINS – ADJUSTMENT AND MAINTENANCE, pages 56 to 57.
9.
Clean and lubricate the load control linkage.
10. Repaint damaged paintings where required.
11. Fix possible defects.
12. Check tyre pressures. For storage of more than six months, lift the Access Platform
on supports. Set the supports under axles for firm and stable support.
NOTE: During storage, the Access Platform should not be supported on outriggers.
13. Switch off the main power switch. For long-term storage, or if the Access Platform
will be stored in temperatures below –0°C, remove the battery and store it in a warm place.
In order to keep the battery in good condition, uncharge and recharge the battery at
regular intervals.
14. If possible, store the Access Platform in a dry place and in a constant temperature.
Protect against direct sunlight and rain.